Beech Grove, Indiana
Beech Grove: City in Marion County, Indiana, United States
About
Beech Grove is a city located in the county of Marion in the U.S. state of Indiana. Its population at the 2010 census was 14,192 and a population density of 1,247 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 14,898 inhabitants.
The city was created 119 years ago in 1905.
Quick Facts about Beech Grove
| Population : | 14,898 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Indiana (United States) |
| County : | Marion County |
| Postal code : | 46107 |
| Phone Area Codes : | 317 |
| Area : | 11.38 km2 |
| Named for : | beech tree |
| Altitude : | 804 feet / 245 meters |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1906 (119 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | Eastern Time Zone |
| Local time : | 06:25:46 (5th December 2025) |
| Density : | 1,309 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | 4.74% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Beech Grove is located at 39°43'19"N 86°5'24"W (39.7219900, -86.0899800).
Beech Grove map
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Official website of Beech Grove
Demographics
The population of Beech Grove increased by 4.74% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 14,192 | - | census |
| 2011 | 14,307 | 0.8% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 14,409 | 0.71% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 14,542 | 0.91% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 14,602 | 0.41% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 14,632 | 0.21% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 14,796 | 1.11% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 14,830 | 0.23% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 14,906 | 0.51% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 14,937 | 0.21% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 14,898 | -0.26% | estimation process |
Demographic Facts
| Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : | 83,097 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : | 62,569 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : | 32.8% |
| April 1, 2020 Population : | 83,454 |
| April 1, 2010 Population : | 62,487 |
| People under 5 years old, percentage : | 6.5% |
| People under 18 years old, percentage : | 24.6% |
| People over 65 (%) : | 12.9% |
| Female persons, % : | 52.6% |
| White only, percent : | 83.5% |
| Black or African American alone, percent : | 6.6% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : | 0.1% |
| Asians alone % : | 6.8% |
| Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : | 0.0% |
| % of people who have participated in two or more races : | 2.3% |
| % of Hispanic or Latino : | 6.9% |
| White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : | 77.5% |
| 2015-2019 Veterans : | 3,297 |
| Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : | 11.7% |
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 66.4% |
Economic Facts
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 66.4% |
| Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : | $412,400 |
| From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : | $2,052 |
| Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : | $540 |
| 2015-2019 median gross rent : | $1,481 |
| 2015-2019 Households : | 29,947 |
| Population per household, 2015-2019 : | 2.59 |
| Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : | 80.3% |
| Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : | 12.9% |
| Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : | 95.6% |
| Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : | 91.9% |
| Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : | 95.1% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : | 61.5% |
| Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : | 4.8% |
| Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : | 7.0% |
| Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 70.8% |
| Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 62.6% |
| Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : | 337,036 |
| Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : | 942,565 |
| Manufacturers' total shipments in 2012 ($1,000) : | 474,690 |
| 2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : | 2,529,064 |
| 2012 total retail sales per capita : | $38,157 |
| Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 25.3 |
| 2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : | $98,231 |
| Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : | $48,318 |
| Percentage of people living in poverty : | 6.6% |
| Total number of businesses in 2012 : | 10,003 |
| Men-owned businesses in 2012 : | 5,287 |
| Women-owned businesses in 2012 : | 2,796 |
| Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 863 |
| Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 8,526 |
| Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 913 |
| Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 8,279 |
| 2010 population per square mile : | 1,515.5 |
| 2010 land area in square miles : | 41.23 |
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People born in Beech Grove (7)
People born in Beech Grove, including actor Steve McQueen, basketball player and coach Katie Gearlds, baseball player JD Closser, .
List
- Brian Bosma (American politician) he was born in 31/10/1957
- Martha J. Bailey (American librarian) she was born in 24/07/1929
- Cindy Kirchhofer (American politician from Indiana) she was born in 06/10/1961
- Anton P. Sohn (physician) he was born in 01/10/1935
Schools in Beech Grove
College & universities near Beech Grove, IN
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 151263 | University of Indianapolis | Indianapolis (IN) | 46227-3697 |
Stations (5)
Amtrak & bus stations near Beech Grove, IN
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| IND | Indianapolis Union Station | 350 South Illinois Street | RAIL |
| CRF | Crawfordsville | Spring and Green Streets | RAIL |
| CRB | Crawfordsville (Bus), Indiana | 1000 Smith Ave | BUS |
| COI | Connersville station | 1012 Eastern Avenue | RAIL |
| LAF | Lafayette station | 200 North 2nd St. | RAIL |
Post offices near Beech Grove
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Beech Grov Post Office | Beech Grove (IN) | 46107 |
Other cities in Marion County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Marion County , IN. (more)
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Indianapolis | 877,903 | The sixteenth most populous city in the United States and the center of the Indianapolis metropolitan area. |
| Lawrence | 49,545 | A city in Marion County, Indiana. |
| Broad Ripple | 17,041 | One of six areas designated as cultural districts in Indianapolis, Indiana |
| Speedway | 12,224 | Town in Wayne Township, Marion County, Indiana |
| Cumberland | 2,774 | Town in Hancock and Marion Counties, Indiana |
| Edgewood | 1,850 | Human settlement in Madison County, Indiana, United States of America |
| Southport | 1,760 | Town in Marion County, Indiana, United States |
| Meridian Hills | 1,718 | Included town in Indianapolis |
| Warren Park | 1,574 | Included town in Indianapolis, Indiana, United States |
| Clermont | 1,466 | Town in Pike and Wayne townships of Marion County, Indiana |
| Homecroft | 764 | Included town in Indianapolis |
| Grandview | 720 | Town in Indiana, United States |
| Rocky Ripple | 653 | Included town in Indianapolis |
| Williams Creek | 429 | Included town in Indianapolis |
| Wynnedale | 247 | Included town in Indianapolis |
| Crows Nest | 75 | Town located in Washington Township, Marion County, Indiana |
Distance to Other Cities
Beech Grove distances to largest Indiana cities